Prone position in obese patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome after cardio-thoracic surgery
Improvement of oxygenation was not statistically different between patients with versus without obesity. Pressure ulcers were more common in the obese group, whereas mediastinitis was not. No patient experienced wound dehiscence.
Authors
- François Stéphan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6785-5412)
- Marine Cachanado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9739-7950)
- Astrid Bouteau
- Jean‐Françóis Perrier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9189-3574)
- Audrey Imbert
- C. Sarfati
- Thibaut Genty
Institutions
- Université Paris-Saclay (FR)
- Hôpital Marie Lannelongue (FR)
- Hôpital Paris Saint-Joseph (FR)
- Bicêtre Hospital (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezae416
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.42